Axis 1 : neuroscience of aging

Mission

• Understanding the aging of the brain and its functional repercussions, to promote the health and well-being of seniors.
• Better prevent and fight the consequences of diseases on the brain and cognition.

Research projects

• Early diagnosis and prediction of Alzheimer’s disease using biomarkers (neuroimaging and artificial intelligence);
• Study of the protective role of brain plasticity in stroke and neurodegenerative diseases;
• Non-pharmacological intervention to train memory, attention or language;
• Understand the neurobiological mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases, in particular Alzheimer’s disease;
• Mechanisms of expression of chronic pain;
• Treatment of sleep disorders and anxiety;
• Parkinson’s disease: study of movement and cognitive disorders.